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Offline richw911

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Re: Temp prob
« Reply #10 on: 28 January 2008, 20:56 »
no worries mate; hope it is one of them  :grin:

can't fault trouble free motoring for 55K; picked a good one there mate :afro:

 :grin: Yeah i think so cheers. Who said vw aint reliable anymore  :grin:  :evil:

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Offline Saffa

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Re: Temp prob
« Reply #11 on: 28 January 2008, 20:59 »
Hi,
The sensor in the expansion tank is just for the level, and is not linked to the temp gauge.
Some 1.8t's had another sensor in the bottom hose, near the radiator, it could be this, but sounds like your thermostat may be at fault.
Jochen.